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Rob McKay
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Jul 01, 2009 10:39 AM
Port Hedland has notched up a ship handling record which indicates that Australian iron ore exports are is a healthy state.
Port Hedland: Tonnage record last week
Port Hedland Port Authority (PHPA) managed the departure of five capesize bulk carriers – four for BHP Billiton Iron Ore and one for Fortescue Metals – on the morning high tide last Friday, it said today
The combined total cargo was 841,062 tonnes.
The previous record was a combined total of 657,029 tonnes in 2005.
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